The destiny of the landmark case, Roe v. Wade, that legalized abortion in 1973 is susceptible to being overturned. In Might, a leaked U.S. Supreme Court docket draft opinion confirmed {that a} majority of the justices assist overturning the case. Nevertheless, that call isn’t but closing. Specialists say if Roe is overturned, girls of coloration, … Read more
What’s it prefer to be on strike? That was once a quite common query within the U.S., because the Bureau of Labor Statistics reviews there have been 470 major work stoppages in 1952. By 1980, that quantity had dropped to 187. There have been simply 16 major strikes last year, which was double the amount … Read more
The annual Wisconsin Democratic conference is going on in La Crosse this yr, in individual for the primary time since 2019 and about 5 months forward of the 2022 midterm elections, which embody large races for governor and U.S. Senate. WisPolitics.com editor J.R. Ross says Democrats are going to attempt to current a unified entrance … Read more
Freedom Day, Black Independence Day, Juneteenth. It’s a vacation that folks can be celebrating this Sunday. It’s 157 years to the day that Union Military troopers arrived in Galveston, Texas, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. They introduced to the enslaved those that they have been free. Milwaukee has hosted public Juneteenth Day celebrations since … Read more
Following a extreme thunderstorm Monday, rescue crews are persevering with their seek for two males after recovering the physique of a 10-year-old boy from the Kinnickinnic River. Witnesses advised police the boy fell right into a drainage ditch close to twenty seventh and Loomis that results in the river. Two males, ages 34 and 37, … Read more
The EPA on Wednesday took a small step towards regulating a couple of PFAS, often known as perpetually chemical compounds. They quantity within the 1000’s, don’t break down within the surroundings, and are discovered in lots of merchandise, from firefighting foam and fast-food packaging to stain-resistant materials. PFAS not solely persist within the surroundings, however … Read more
5 months earlier than the autumn election, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is highlighting latest authorities investments in Milwaukee. Gov. Tony Evers joined neighborhood leaders for a stroll Wednesday within the Backyard Properties neighborhood on the town’s north facet. Evers met some folks making an attempt to assist the historic, however challenged, space. Backyard Properties is … Read more
Like so many Milwaukee County buildings, the plant-filled glass beehive-shaped Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory, recognized merely to many because the Domes, have lengthy wanted upkeep. However there was heightened concern after a 2013 incident, when bits of concrete fell from excessive throughout the desert dome. After a protracted and typically heated dialogue throughout the County … Read more
A neighborhood skilled on COVID-19 says the variety of new constructive circumstances stays a priority however that there’s principally a “decoupling” from severe well being outcomes like hospitalization and dying. No less than for now. Dr. John Raymond is president and CEO of the Medical Faculty of Wisconsin. He says the seven-day common for brand … Read more
Should you occur to have time later right this moment Monday, and want to pop all the way down to Milwaukee’s port, you may take part in a unique tour. Organizations involved about contaminants which have lengthy muddied Milwaukee’s rivers and harbor will share plans for the sediment’s elimination. It is a part of a … Read more